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Nirmala Sitharaman inspects BengaluruChennai Expressway works near Devanahalli

The BengaluruChennai Expressway has been identified as a priority corridor under the ChennaiBengaluru Industrial Corridor. The project originates at Hoskote near the junction of NH-4 and NH-207 in Karnataka.

The Hindu 15 Jun 2026 12:50 am

Nirmala Sitharaman Refutes Congress Claims, Highlights Record Funding for Karnataka

Bengaluru, June 15: The political debate over fund allocation between the central and Karnataka governments continues. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented data on central funding to Karnataka, countering claims made by the Congress-led state government. Sitharaman stated that there is a prevalent narrative in Karnataka suggesting that the state contributes significantly to the central ... Read more Nirmala Sitharaman Refutes Congress Claims, Highlights Record Funding for Karnataka

Morningstar 15 Jun 2026 12:39 am

2 kids drown in Karnataka farm pond

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 11:21 pm

Two die in separate road accidents in Bengaluru

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 11:20 pm

Evening rain slows traffic, more rain forecast this week

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 10:54 pm

Guarantee schemes will continue, says CM

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 10:28 pm

Woman found dead next to unconscious boyfriend in Bengaluru

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 10:24 pm

West Asia crisis, commodity imports hurting rupee: FM

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 10:22 pm

Lieutenant General Vijay Oberoi passes away

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 10:17 pm

HDMCs OTS plan for water dues stuck as govt nod awaited

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 10:07 pm

Karnataka: CM Says PM Backs Bidadi Township Project

Met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi a couple of days back and the proposed Bidadi Township Project came up for discussion: Chief Minister D K Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jun 2026 10:07 pm

Throw trash on streets? HDMC will return it to your doorstep

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 10:06 pm

Rally to protest against SIR in Belagavi today

Rallies will be held in Dharwad on Tuesday and Gadag on Wednesday

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 9:05 pm

Bylaw drafting begins for Puttur govt medical college

Nodal officer appointed; committee to finalise structure, finances and naming of project

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 9:01 pm

US-based missionary group accused of funding Naxal activities & conversion in India

ED Flags Alleged Rs 95-Crore Funding Trail

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 8:40 pm

Nirmala Sitharaman attributes rupee fluctuations to global, domestic factors

The Finance Minister noted that several international developments have a bearing on the rupees movement.

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 8:28 pm

Bengaluru woman found dead, boyfriend unconscious after family fixes her marriage with another man

A 22-year-old woman was found dead in her Bengaluru home, with her boyfriend discovered unconscious beside her. Her father alleged murder, claiming his daughter was threatened by her boyfriend after the family arranged her marriage elsewhere. Police are investigating the incident after breaking down the locked door.

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 7:58 pm

A memorable experience for 11 meritorious students

Their teachers take them on a flight trip for their academic excellence

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 7:46 pm

Nirmala Sitharaman flags global risks, says PM Modi Govt ensuring supply stability amid crude, Hormuz pressures

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India faces risks from crude prices, Middle East tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions, but Prime Minister Modi's government is ensuring there is ot a supply disruption for households and the economy. She made the remarks at the Viksit Bharat event in Karnataka on Sunday while laying out India's economic growth story.

The Economic Times 14 Jun 2026 7:45 pm

Evening downpour drenches Bengaluru, traffic snarls across city

Bengaluru: A spell of heavy rain accompanied by thunder and strong winds lashed several parts of Bengaluru on Saturday evening, June 13, leading to waterlogging, traffic congestion and difficulties for commuters returning home after work. The city has been witnessing increased rainfall activity over the last two days as monsoon conditions strengthen across Karnataka. On Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 7:39 pm

Live cartridges found in Belagavi dumpyard

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 7:35 pm

Information Commission imposes penalty on two Social Welfare officials

Action taken for failing to furnish information sought under the Right to Information Act and for not complying with the commissions orders

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 7:31 pm

KVAFSU holds meeting with stakeholders to chart growth roadmap

Stakeholders, alumni and experts deliberate on strengthening research, infrastructure and outreach at the veterinary university

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 7:23 pm

Shettar to discuss with Mayor the issue of resolution in Belagavi corporation council

There is a demand for a corporation resolution declaring Belagavi as an integral part of Karnataka

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 7:14 pm

Karnataka CM assures Gruha Lakshmi, Jyothi schemes to continue

Bengaluru: Amid speculation and opposition criticism over the future of Karnatakas guarantee schemes, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has categorically stated that the Congress government has no intention of discontinuing Gruha Lakshmi, Gruha Jyothi or any other welfare guarantee programme. The assurance follows reports that the government is revisiting beneficiary records and seeking fresh verification of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 7:12 pm

Awareness march against SIR starts in Bidar

Campaign to culminate in Bengaluru on June 20

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 7:06 pm

Karun Nair Named Coastal Kings Mangaluru Captain Ahead Of Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5

Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season: Coastal Kings Mangaluru announced Karun Nair as captain ahead of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 during a press conference held in Mangaluru on Sunday. The franchise also unveiled its inaugural squad, announced its leadership group, launched the Coastal Kings Mangaluru anthem and unveiled the team's official jersey as it gears up for its maiden campaign in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20. The event was attended by Dr. Srikanth Rai, Chairman, KSCA Mangalore Zone, B.N. Madhukar, Hon. Treasurer, KSCA, Avinash Vaidya, Managing Committee Member, KSCA, Vinod Naidu, Director, Manyata Developers and Owner, Coastal Kings Mangaluru, Indian cricketers Karun Nair and Shreyas Gopal, Kannada and Tulu film actor Roopesh Shetty, KSCA office bearers, Coastal Kings Mangaluru players, and management The Coastal Kings Mangaluru Team jersey was unveiled by B.N. Madhukar, Hon. Treasurer, KSCA, while Avinash Vaidya, Managing Committee Member, KSCA, launched the official Coastal Kings Mangaluru Team Anthem. Karun Nair expressed his delight at leading the franchise in its maiden season. The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 is a great platform for players across Karnataka to showcase their talent. I'm really privileged to be named captain of Coastal Kings Mangaluru and would like to thank Vinod sir and everyone involved with the franchise for their faith in me. Our focus will be on playing good cricket, giving our best in every game and trying to bring the trophy home to Mangaluru, he said. Lauding Maharaja Trophy as a vehicle to inspire players, Shreyas Gopal also spoke about the players who inspired him during his journey in the game. Like most players of my generation, I grew up watching Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble. They were the people who really inspired me to pursue cricket in a much more serious way, he said. Gopal called on cricket fans in the region to back the team throughout the season. To all the Coastal Kings Mangaluru fans, I want you to come out in large numbers, support us and cheer for us. We promise to put our best efforts forward, play good cricket and put on a great show for you, he added. Speaking about the franchise's vision, Coastal Kings Mangaluru owner Vinod Naidu said the team aims to represent the entire coastal region while also contributing to the growth of cricket at the grassroots level. We are proud to become the new franchise of this beautiful city, Mangaluru. We are not only representing Mangaluru, but the entire coastal region of Karnataka, and that's why we call it Coastal Kings Mangaluru. Our vision is pretty clear , under the direction of KSCA, we want to promote grassroots cricket in this region. We will make sure that Coastal Kings Mangaluru is not just about the Maharaja Trophy, but also about staying connected with grassroots cricketers across Mangaluru and coastal Karnataka, he said. The fifth edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 will be played from June 20 to July 12 across Mysuru, Hubballi and Bengaluru. We are proud to become the new franchise of this beautiful city, Mangaluru. We are not only representing Mangaluru, but the entire coastal region of Karnataka, and that's why we call it Coastal Kings Mangaluru. Our vision is pretty clear , under the direction of KSCA, we want to promote grassroots cricket in this region. We will make sure that Coastal Kings Mangaluru is not just about the Maharaja Trophy, but also about staying connected with grassroots cricketers across Mangaluru and coastal Karnataka, he said. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Coach: Ganesh Satish Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 14 Jun 2026 7:00 pm

Basavannas ideals relevant to addressing inequalities, says Sadananda Gowda

The former Chief Minister was addressing a large gathering at a foundation stone laying ceremony on the outskirts of Aland town

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 6:59 pm

KPRS stages protest seeking release of 300 crore crop insurance dues

Members of the Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha stage a demonstration outside the Deputy Commissioners office in Kalaburagi

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 6:51 pm

Photojournalist, among others, receives award

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 6:45 pm

Corporation employees go on strike in Belagavi seeking relief from poll duty

They say, Some of us are old and suffering from illness and additional burden of supervising BLOs will add to this burden

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 6:38 pm

Rupee-dollar fluctuations driven by global, domestic factors: Sitharaman

Sitharaman underlined that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) intervenes only to curb excessive volatility and not to maintain a fixed exchange rate

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 6:25 pm

Vendors stall MCC eviction drive, stage protest

Sunday Bazaar traders block trucks, demand adherence to street vending rules

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 6:06 pm

1,000 foreign debit cards, Rs 95 crore trail: US-based missionary group booked under UAPA for funding conversion, Maoist activities

City police have registered a criminal case against US-based Christian missionary organization The Timothy Initiative and six individuals for allegedly funding over Rs 95 crore towards Naxalism and conversion activities. The ED complaint alleges the organization bypassed financial regulations using over 1,000 foreign debit cards, with funds routed to Left Wing Extremism-affected areas.

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 5:51 pm

Belagavi sees spike inaccidental deaths again

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 5:02 pm

Interactive session on CET/COMEDK at JNNCE in Shivamogga

JNN College of Engineering Principal spoke after inaugurating an interaction on CET/COMEDK organised for students aspiring to pursue engineering and their parents at the MBA-MCA auditorium of JNN Engineering College

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 4:37 pm

University of Agricultural Sciences-Bengaluru ranked 7th in country and first in Karnataka

The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) that has placed the UAS-B in 7th position was based on the Universitys excellence in research, teaching, agri extension and industry collobaration among others.

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 4:27 pm

Karnataka Opposition Leader Accuses Government of Seizing Farmers Land

Bengaluru, June 14: Karnatakas Leader of the Opposition and senior BJP leader R. Ashoka has accused the state government of confiscating fertile land from farmers to promote large-scale projects. In a post shared on the social media platform X, Ashoka criticized the government for its contradictory stance on environmental priorities. He pointed out that while ... Read more Karnataka Opposition Leader Accuses Government of Seizing Farmers Land

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 4:09 pm

20 hurt as Bengaluru-bound APSRTC bus rams parked truck near Chintamani

The Udayagiri depot bus, carrying 40 passengers from Pamuru, struck the truck near Chintamani in the early hours of Sunday

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 3:49 pm

'No disaster awaiting India': Sitharaman dismisses Rahul Gandhi's 'economic tsunami' warnings

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman strongly defended the Modi government's achievements, countering Rahul Gandhi's criticisms. She highlighted India's robust economic growth amidst global challenges, citing IMF acknowledgments and significant poverty reduction. Sitharaman also detailed the government's welfare initiatives and infrastructure investments, particularly in Karnataka, urging collective effort towards a developed India by 2047.

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 3:28 pm

Southern Railway highlights 2025-26 achievements; rollout includes Amrit Bharat and MEMU services

The expansion included the rollout of 23 new train services originating from or terminating in Tamil Nadu alone, alongside 14 in Kerala and five in Karnataka, with several shared services benefiting more than one state

The Hindu Businessline 14 Jun 2026 3:04 pm

Pilgrims struggle for accommodation as Mantralaya sees heavy rush

Mantralaya: Despite continuous rains in the region, thousands of devotees are flocking to the famous Mantralaya shrine, leading to an unprecedented rush and a severe shortage of accommodation facilities. The growing influx of pilgrims has resulted in nearly 3,000 rooms in lodges, hotels and guest houses around the temple town being fully occupied. With most Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 1:45 pm

Police shoot accused during escape attempt in Shivamogga

The Kote Police arrested five people in connection with the murder of Narasimha, a rowdy sheeter

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 1:43 pm

How slums are made and razed in Bengaluru

Despite repeated promises of housing for all and affordable housing policies, Karnataka has consistently failed to ensure dignified housing for the poor in the growing city of Bengaluru, writes Rishita Khanna

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 1:28 pm

CJP to hold peaceful protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru

The organisation has already held similar protests in Delhi, Pune, Lucknow, Amritsar and Hyderabad

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 1:11 pm

Suspecting infidelity, boyfriend slits Sikkim womans throat in Bengaluru

A 22-year-old woman from Sikkim, working as a receptionist in Bengaluru, was found murdered at her rented residence. Police allege her boyfriend, a hotel waiter from Darjeeling, killed her with a kitchen knife after suspecting her fidelity. The couple had recently moved to the city for work.

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 12:57 pm

Bengaluru waste tender: Ashoka urges panel to resist pressure

Bengaluru : Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka has appealed to the high-level committee constituted to examine the proposed 39,437-crore solid waste management tender under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA), urging its members to submit an independent and transparent report without succumbing to any political or administrative pressure. In a strongly worded appeal, Ashoka said the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 12:34 pm

Congress conspiracy against Dharmasthala exposed, says R Ashoka

Bengaluru: Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka launched a scathing attack on the Congress government, alleging that a massive conspiracy aimed at tarnishing the reputation of Dharmasthala has now been exposed. He claimed that what he described as a 200-crore conspiracy orchestrated by Congress and left-leaning groups has collapsed following recent developments in the controversial case. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 12:27 pm

Two children drown in farm pond in Doddaballapur village

Bengaluru: In a tragic incident, two children drowned after accidentally falling into a farm pond at Togarihatta village in Doddaballapur taluk of Bengaluru Rural district. The victims have been identified as Daksha (11) and Dhanush (4), who reportedly ventured out to play while their parents were away from home. According to police, the children were Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 12:26 pm

Eye surgeon couple from Mysuru lead camp in Ghana

Highlighting the urgent need for paediatric eye care in Sub Saharan Africa, Dr. K.V. Ravishankar an estimated 80,000 children require cataract surgery in the region

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 12:16 pm

240 mobile phones recovered by Puducherry police handed over to owners

Superintendent of Police (Cyber Crime) S. Ragav said that of the total 240 mobile phones, as many as 163 belonged to complainants from Puducherry. The remaining belonged to States including Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 12:04 pm

Yatri Suvidha Diwas at Mysuru airport on June 15

The Yatri Suvidha Diwas, organised by AAI, Mysuru airport, aims to reaffirm its commitment to passenger-centric services, community engagement, cultural heritage, and sustainable development

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 11:51 am

Anand Mahindra is captivated by this less-crowded, magical destination. 8 hours from Bangalore, this place has forests, rivers, and sea. Where is Honnavar located

Anand Mahindra has highlighted Honnavar, a Karnataka coastal town, as a hidden gem. This serene locale, where the Sharavathi River meets the Arabian Sea, boasts tranquil backwaters and vital mangrove forests. Its natural beauty and ecological significance offer a compelling alternative to crowded tourist spots, promising a peaceful escape for nature enthusiasts.

The Economic Times 14 Jun 2026 11:46 am

Students showcase their robotic and bio-mimetic machine systems at Open Day in Mysuru

The club showcased a bird-inspired ornithopter surveillance drone, a robot dog and a 6-axis robotic arm adaptable for multiple industrial applications

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 11:19 am

Karnataka failed to distribute fertilisers: Prahlad Joshi

Bengaluru: Union Consumer Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi has accused the Karnataka government of attempting to shift blame onto the Centre over the reported fertiliser shortage in the state, alleging that the crisis is the result of administrative failure by the Congress government rather than a lack of supply. Responding to reports of farmers struggling to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 11:01 am

Mural Celebrates Sundaravanas Green Revival

Bengaluru citizens transformed an eyesore wall near Sundaravana into a vibrant mural celebrating environmental stewardship. The project, funded through social media, highlights the power of community action in beautifying public spaces.

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 9:57 am

Prakash Raj to join Cockroach Janta Party protest in Bengaluru today

Actor Prakash Raj will join a protest in Bengaluru organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. The nationwide campaign highlights alleged examination irregularities and the collapse of the education system, with similar demonstrations planned in other cities.

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 9:39 am

Firm gifts garbage bag to new joinee, social media reacts

Companies often welcome new employees with gifts such as mugs, vouchers, or wellness coupons. However, a Bengaluru-based company took a different approach by gifting a new joinee a garbage bag. Manisha Dubey, who recently joined Bambrew, shared the experience in a LinkedIn post that quickly gained attention for its humour and practical message. According to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Jun 2026 9:34 am

Late-night ride in clients Mercedes turns fatal for car dealer, friend in Bengaluru

A late-night drive in a Mercedes-Benz SUV tragically ended near Hoskote after crashing into a divider on the Satellite Town Ring Road. The driver, car dealer Rizwan, was found in a water body, while his companion, Saajiya, died at the scene. Police suspect speeding and reckless driving caused the fatal accident.

The Times of India 14 Jun 2026 7:29 am

Discontent Grows Within Karnataka Congress Over Cabinet Division

Bengaluru, June 14: Discontent continues to simmer within the Karnataka Congress regarding the allocation of cabinet departments under Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumars leadership. Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has yet to assume charge of his department, intensifying discussions of dissatisfaction within the party. Congress leadership has managed to quell the grievances of senior ministers ... Read more Discontent Grows Within Karnataka Congress Over Cabinet Division

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 3:34 am

Karnataka Chief Minister Announces Reapplication for Home Lakshmi Scheme Beneficiaries

Bengaluru, June 14: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced on Saturday that beneficiaries of the Home Lakshmi Scheme, which provides a monthly allowance of 2,000, must reapply as part of a verification process. He revealed that over 100 crore has been withdrawn in the names of deceased beneficiaries, according to government data. Shivakumar addressed the ... Read more Karnataka Chief Minister Announces Reapplication for Home Lakshmi Scheme Beneficiaries

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 1:49 am

Central Minister Prahlad Joshi Dismisses Congresss Claims of Fertilizer Shortage in Karnataka

Bengaluru, June 14: Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Prahlad Joshi has firmly rejected allegations made by Congress leaders in Karnataka regarding a fertilizer shortage for farmers. He stated that there is an adequate supply of urea, DAP, and NPK fertilizers for the Kharif 2026 season in the state. In a strong statement, the ... Read more Central Minister Prahlad Joshi Dismisses Congresss Claims of Fertilizer Shortage in Karnataka

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 1:14 am

Gruha Lakshmi and Gruha Jyothi beneficiaries have to reapply, says Karnataka Chief Minister

In a move claimed to be aimed at plugging leakage, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has announced that beneficiaries of the Gruha Lakshmi and the Gruha Jyothi schemes, two of the five guarantee schemes in the State, need to reapply

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 12:50 am